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Novel pathogenic mutations and further evidence for clinical relevance of genes and variants causing hearing impairment in Tunisian population.
Journal of advanced research - 1 Jul 2021
Souissi Amal, Ben Said Mariem, Ben Ayed Ikhlas, Elloumi Ines, Bouzid Amal, Mosrati Mohamed Ali, Hasnaoui Mehdi, Belcadhi Malek, Idriss Nabil, Kamoun Hassen, Gharbi Nourhene, Gibriel Abdullah A, Tlili Abdelaziz, Masmoudi Saber
Abstract excerpt
Introduction: Hearing impairment (HI) is characterized by complex genetic heterogeneity. The evolution of next generation sequencing, including targeted enrichment panels, has revolutionized HI diagnosis. Objectives: In this study, we investigated genetic causes in 22 individuals with non-GJB2 HI. Methods: We customized a HaloplexHS kit to include 30 genes known to be associated with autosomal recessive...
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